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PE firm Cerberus to acquire five supermarket chains from Supervau for $3.3 bn
11 Jan 2013
Supervalu Inc, the third-largest US grocery store operator, is one of the largest companies in the US grocery channel with annual sales of approximately $35 billion
TransCanada, Progress Energy in $5-bn pipeline deal
10 Jan 2013
On completion of the Prince Rupert and Coastal GasLink pipeline projects, TransCanada’s natural gas pipeline network in Western Canada will reach approximately 25,400 km
Pearson to exit adult-education arm
09 Jan 2013
Dish Network trumps Sprint Nextel with unsolicited bid for Clearwire Corp
09 Jan 2013
Dish Network's quest to acquire broadband provider Clearwire is expected to face hurdles since rival Sprint Nextel already owns more than half of Clearwire
Marico to hive off Kaya into separate unit
08 Jan 2013
Government nominates two directors to IFCI board
05 Jan 2013
Sahara used OFCD money to buy hotel
05 Jan 2013
Vodafone gets reminder over tax dues
05 Jan 2013
Qatar’s Al Jazeera buys US cable channel Current TV
04 Jan 2013
Qatari state-owned Al Jazeera plans to launch a new US news channel, which will be based in New York and cover over 40 million households once it commences broadcasting in 2013
Buffet’s MidAmerican acquires two solar projects in California for $2.5 billion
04 Jan 2013
Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co is setting up two solar projects in California that would be the world’s largest photovoltaic makers
Geometric acquires Germany's 3Cap Technologies
03 Jan 2013
Geometric, in which billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjunwala is the largest stakeholder, has acquired Munich-based automotive industry electronics engineering IT specialist, 3Cap Technologies GmbH
ArcelorMittal to sell $1.1 bn stake in Canadian iron ore mine to Posco, China Steel
02 Jan 2013
ArcelorMittal, battling sluggish steel demand, is looking to offload a 15 per cent stake in Canada's Labrador Trough iron ore mining and infrastructure as part of a process to cut debt
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